The mottled mojarra is a small, coastal fish known for its distinctive mottled pattern. Typically reaching up to 8 inches in length and weighing around 0.5 pounds, it inhabits shallow, sandy bottoms of tropical and subtropical waters. It feeds on small invertebrates and detritus, exhibiting schooling behavior for protection and efficient foraging. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Mottled mojarra
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